. From the Niger to the Nile. Alexander-Gosling Expedition; Birds. FROM FORT LAMY TO THE TOGBAU HILLS 159 master, for Gosling had made him his companion for the last year and the dog had repaid him in faithfulness and endearing ways. He had not been well for some time past, his spirits. it,'., c ^, VV., JA//.V,,i'../^ J , ,â , _ _. BUOUMmiH-. A BAQHIEMI TOWN ON THE SHAKI were low, and he had almost lost the sight of one eye. For the last few days he was always in a sleepy condition, and without doubt fell a victim to sleeping sickness produced by the bite of the tetse-fiy. After the burial, br
. From the Niger to the Nile. Alexander-Gosling Expedition; Birds. FROM FORT LAMY TO THE TOGBAU HILLS 159 master, for Gosling had made him his companion for the last year and the dog had repaid him in faithfulness and endearing ways. He had not been well for some time past, his spirits. it,'., c ^, VV., JA//.V,,i'../^ J , ,â , _ _. BUOUMmiH-. A BAQHIEMI TOWN ON THE SHAKI were low, and he had almost lost the sight of one eye. For the last few days he was always in a sleepy condition, and without doubt fell a victim to sleeping sickness produced by the bite of the tetse-fiy. After the burial, branches of thorn were put over the grave in order to baffle the body-snatchers of the bush. Gosling was extremely fond of pets, and the bows of his boat often presented a lively and amusing sight. A squealing mongoose was generally to be seen running over his boxes, and a monkey which climbed the mast at times to take high dives on to the shoulders of the polers and disappear the next instant among the boxes at the bottom of the boat. Then. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alexander, Boyd, 1873-1910; Talbot, Percy Amaury, 1877-1945. London, E. Arnold
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